States Served: Maryland, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia
Appalachian Conservation Corps
FOUNDED IN: 2016 | ACCREDITATION STATUS : Accredited
MISSION
The Appalachian Conservation Corps (ACC) moves forward from the tradition of the Civilian Conservation Corps to engage young people in conservation service projects through meaningful work on the land.
DESCRIPTION
The Appalachian Conservation Corps (ACC) is a corps program based in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia. The ACC moves forward from the tradition of the Civilian Conservation Corps to engage young people in conservation service projects. The ACC is a Conservation Legacy program.
The ACC strives to cultivate a new generation of local land stewards. We partner with land managers to accomplish impactful and lasting conservation service projects. We work to build and support sustainable public access, historical interpretation and ecological health. The ACC runs as a fee-for-service crew and we are willing to collaborate with land managers to find project funding.
AVAILABLE JOBS
GIS Individual Placement with Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail
Actively Recruiting: Yes
Type of Position: Intern / Individual Placement
Town, City, Park, etc:
Williamsport, Maryland
Benefits: Dental Insurance, Education Award, Health Insurance, Public Land Corps Hiring Authority, Vision Insurance
Digital Interpretation Individual Placement with the National Park Service
Actively Recruiting: Yes
Type of Position: Intern / Individual Placement
Town, City, Park, etc:
Williamsport, Maryland
Benefits: Dental Insurance, Education Award, Health Insurance, Public Land Corps Hiring Authority, Student Loan Forbearance, Vision Insurance
Volunteer Programs Individual Placement
Actively Recruiting: Yes
Deadline to apply: 2025-07-31
Type of Position: Intern / Individual Placement
Town, City, Park, etc:
Antietam National Battlefield, Maryland
Benefits: Dental Insurance, Education Award, Health Insurance, Housing – Primarily Non-Camping, Housing Stipend/Assistance, Public Land Corps Hiring Authority, Student Loan Forbearance